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YY05 THZ

2005 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2969cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

164,170 mi
Last recorded164,170 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 THZ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,969cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 164,170 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 164,070 miles

Offside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 158,588 miles

undercovers fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2018 144,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front upper rear arm inner bush starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside rear near subframe mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slight reduction in light output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front upper rear arm inner bush starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Offside rear brake flexi hose slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside rear near subframe mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 144,977 miles

Central Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front upper rear arm inner bush starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside rear near subframe mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slight reduction in light output (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front upper rear arm inner bush starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Offside rear brake flexi hose slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside rear near subframe mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 132,510 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm bush split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper suspension arm bush split (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn off on outer and inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn off on outer and inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 123,265 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 113,041 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2014 101,398 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/R Bench seat slightly in secure

Pass 19 Mar 2013 92,212 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 86,133 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 74,816 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 61,798 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 45,078 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 32,939 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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YY05 THZ is a 2005 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 109,797 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY05 THZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY05 THZ registered?

YY05 THZ is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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